UI Designer (hybrid/remote)

We're on an ambitious journey to revolutionise the user experience of our software, and we're looking for a talented UI Designer to join us.

Your role will be pivotal in elevating the aesthetic quality of our products while ensuring a seamless user experience.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Visual Design Excellence:
• Create high-fidelity visual designs for web and mobile applications.
• Develop visually appealing interfaces that align with our brand and resonate with our corporate clients.
• Ensure consistency in visual elements across the product suite.
• Support our Marketing team with high-quality templates and designs for our Marketing website and assets.
• Collaboration and Teamwork:
• Work closely with the Senior UX/UI Designer to translate UX wireframes and prototypes into polished UI designs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers, to implement innovative design solutions.
• Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback to refine designs.
• Design System Contribution:
• Assist in maintaining and evolving our design system and style guides.
• Produce design assets and specifications for development teams.
• Creative Innovation:
• Bring fresh ideas and creative solutions to design challenges.
• Stay updated on the latest UI design trends, tools, and technologies.
• Experiment with new design concepts to enhance user engagement.
• Support UX Efforts:
• Collaborate on UX tasks as needed, including user research and usability testing.
• Understand user needs and incorporate UX principles into UI designs.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience:
• 3-5 years of professional experience in UI design.
• Proven track record of creating visually compelling designs for web and mobile platforms.
• Portfolio:
• A strong, well-presented portfolio showcasing your best UI design work.
• Examples that demonstrate creativity, attention to detail, and proficiency in visual design.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Understanding of responsive design principles and ability to create designs for various screen sizes.
• Knowledge of UX principles and practices, being able to create visual diagrams for complex UI behaviour, such as user journeys
• Creative Skills:
• Strong sense of typography, colour theory, layout, and visual hierarchy.
• Ability to conceptualise original ideas that bring simplicity and user-friendliness to complex design challenges.
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to take constructive feedback and iterate on designs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Bonus Skills (Not Mandatory):
• Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS.
• Experience working in an agile development environment.
• Illustration or animation skills.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application.

Note: Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.

Benefits

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: £45,000 - £55,000, depending on experience.
• Hybrid Working Environment: Flexibility to work both remotely and from our Farringdon office in London (currently 2-3 days in the office per week).
• Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career advancement.
• Vibrant Location: Enjoy the finest coffee shop on our doorstep and a lively food market right outside the office.
• Wellness Perks: Access to gym membership programmes (conditions apply).
• Inclusive Culture: Be part of a supportive team where your contributions make a real impact.

Our team is a diverse group of professionals from various backgrounds, ethnicities, and beliefs—all united by a commitment to excellence. If you're ready to bring your creativity and design expertise to our team, apply today!